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This 2-day intensive program is a priceless investment in your franchise business. Best suited for brick and mortar locations, this is the event to attend if you are a new or experienced franchisee or franchisor who will soon be leasing space or building a new location!
In two days, you will learn vital information and gain critical tools to build and grow your next brick and mortar location.
LEGAL

Business law vs. franchise law

Real estate legal and contracts

FINANCIAL

Corporate structure: Establishing for today; planning for tomorrow

Accounting and tax: financial reporting requirements and consequences

Insurance: covering your assets

Lenders and financing: how to find the most cost-effective money for you

REAL ESTATE, ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION

How to create an accurate development timeline

Location intelligence: what you can’t see can make or break your next project

Qualifying real estate professionals so you win

How to avoid paying rent until your POS is ringing in sales

When and how to hire the right architect for your type of project

Competitive bids, negotiated bids, design-build: how to determine the best option based on your objectives

Hiring the right general contractor for your type of project

Construction management: what you need to do (or hire out) to be sure your project stays on time and on budget

PROGRAM DETAILS

This 2-day program includes interactive classroom instruction

Breakfast and lunch both days

A cocktail and hors d'oeuvres reception at the conclusion of the first day's session